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  • South West College and Moy Park partner to deliver exciting career pathway for young people

    South West College is celebrating NI Apprenticeship Week by showcasing the college’s partnerships with local employers. The College has recently collaborated with Moy Park to co-design and deliver a hands on, industry relevant apprenticeship.

    08 Feb 2023

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  • Moneymore based engineering student is Apprentice Of The Year 2023 finalist

    Luke Marks hails from Moneymore and he studies the Level 3 Engineering GOLD programme at South West College’s Dungannon campus as an apprenticeship. Luke’s diligence and determination has seen him thrive as an apprentice and he has recently made the cut as a finalist for the Northern Ireland Apprenticeship Awards 2023.

    07 Feb 2023

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  • Engineering Skills Academy Apprenticeship now Enrolling

    Residents of Enniskillen and its surrounding areas are set to benefit from the introduction of a brand-new Engineering Manufacturing Skills Academy – Apprenticeship NI at the South West College, Enniskillen Technology and Skills Centre. Prospective apprentices will gain valuable on-the-job experience whilst studying part time for the industry-leading qualification.

    06 Feb 2023

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  • Plumbing Apprenticeship sets Andrew on the pathway to success

    As part of NI Apprenticeship Week taking place across the province, Andrew Mc Cann, from Aughnacloy, a Plumbing and Heating apprentice at South West College, shares how the apprenticeship route is setting him on the pathway to success.

    06 Feb 2023

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  • South West College book quarter-final place

    SOUTH WEST College booked their place in the quarter-final of the Corn na Mac Lenin with a comprehensive 13-point victory over the Coleraine University on Monday night. The opening minutes were cagey, with both sides struggling to cope with the blustery conditions.

    01 Feb 2023

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  • South West College contributes to new UK-wide ‘flagship report’ on accelerating the path to Net Zero in the Tertiary Education Sector

    South West College is the only Northern Ireland based institution to contribute to the report released by The Royal Anniversary Trust. The Royal Anniversary Trust today (Monday 23rd January) released ‘Accelerating towards Net Zero’, an ambitious roadmap for carbon reduction in the tertiary education sector.

    26 Jan 2023

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  • South West College leads transnational collaboration on Hydrogen training with HySkills programme

    Hydrogen experts from Norway, Greece and Germany joined forces in Dublin last month with the first face-to-face meeting of the HySkills project team. The project led by South West College is an enterprising Erasmus+ funded initiative to develop a new training programme that will ensure sufficient skills and knowledge is built up across industry to successfully implement the Hydrogen economy.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • Denise achieves her Engineering Degree at SWC thanks to part-time study

    After discovering part-time Higher Education study options at her local College, adult learner Denise O’Hagan from the Mid Ulster region returned to education on a part time basis to achieve an Open University BEng (Hons) Top up in Engineering, at South West Colleges (SWC), Omagh Campus.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • SWC students reap the benefits from I.T. Careers Information Session

    South West College (SWC) was delighted to recently host a series of incredibly informative IT Careers Information Sessions delivered at the SWC Omagh and Erne campus, and attended by current students studying on Computing and Cyber Security courses.

    24 Jan 2023

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  • Free ‘Employability Academies’ now enrolling at SWC

    For those seeking employment, South West College (SWC) is now enrolling across a wide a range of Employability Academies including Construction, Agri-Food Processing, Health and Social Care, Manufacturing and Tourism and Hospitality to help support people towards and into meaningful employment.

    24 Jan 2023

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